I don't think that's off topic at all. Few years ago (ok there was no HN in that... | Hacker News

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		yread on Nov 28, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple iPhone spontaneously combusts aboard flight ... I don't think that's off topic at all. Few years ago (ok there was no HN in that day) this [1] wouldn't happen either. [1] http://travel.usatoday.com/flights/post/2011/11/locked-in-la...

umarmung on Nov 29, 2011 [–]

Exactly. Good post.

These kind of events can and routinely escalate just due to fear alone.

It is also often at the expense of specific colored individuals.

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